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        OGWU KERNSTOWN. 

mgbapụ ya na ngwa agha ya na ọtụtụ ụgbọ agha ya. General Ransom nọ na-enwe nnukwu ahụ ike kemgbe ọ kọọrọ m na Lynchburg, na enweghị ike ịnara iwu ahụ nọ n'ọrụ n'ubi; ma ọrụ m nile egbochiwo m n'ihi enweghị onye ọchịagha ndị agha ịnyịnya na-arụ ọrụ nke ọma. Echere m, ọ bụrụ na m nwere otu na oge a, akụkụ ka ukwuu nke

            nwude ma-ọbụ mebie usu-ndi-agha ndi-iro-ha, n’ihi na nkpab͕u ahu zuru okè. Ọnwụ anyị, n'omume a, dị nnọọ mfe. Ọnwụ nke ndị iro ahụ gburu na ndị merụrụ ahụ siri ike, ma ndị mkpọrọ abụọ ma ọ bụ atọ dabara n’aka anyị; na, n’etiti ha, Colonel Mulligan, onye na-achị otu nkewa, merụrụ ahụ n’anwụ. Ike gwụrụ ndị agha ahụ nke ukwuu ịga n'ihu na nchụso ahụ na 25th., ma kwaga naanị Bunker. 

Hill, kilomita iri na abụọ site na Winchester. Ndị agha ịnyịnya anyị gara n’ihu n’ịchụso ha, ma ndị agha na-eche nche nke ndị iro ahụ zutere na Martinsburg; mana, ka obere mgbakasị ahụ gasịrị, ọ chụpụrụ ebe ahụ. Ndị agha niile e meriri gafere Potomac, wee gbaba na Maryland Heights na Harper's Ferry. Ụzọ si Winchester, site na Martinsburg, ruo Williamsport, jupụtara na irighiri ihe mgbagha ọsọ ọsọ - A gbahapụrụ ụgbọ ịnyịnya iri na abụọ na ụgbọala iri asaa na abụọ, gbaa ọtụtụ n'ime ha ọkụ.

MGBAMỤTA GA MARYLAND NA PENNSYLVANIA—ỌKWU CHAMBERSBURG.

Na 26th anyị kwagara Martinsburg, ndị agha ịnyịnya na-aga Potomac. Ndị nke iri abụọ na asaa na nke iri abụọ na asatọ na-arụ ọrụ n'imebi ụzọ ụgbọ oloko, a rụziri ya kemgbe anyị gafere ya.

  • Grant na akụkọ ya leghaara agha a anya kpamkpam, nke ndị agha ndị iro dị elu karịa nke m, wee kwuo naanị - - "N'ihe dị ka 25th, ọ bịara pụta ìhè na onye iro ahụ na-aga n'ihu na Maryland na Pennsylvania ọzọ, na

Ndị ozu nke isii nke dị na Washington, ka e nyere iwu ka ha laghachi na mpaghara Harper's Ferry."